Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology company, recently announced the launch of ALLEVYN♢ COMPLETE ...

The dressing combines several technologies to minimise leakage, reduce dressing changes, and protect vulnerable skin.

According to the National Institute of Health, it is estimated that, on average, about 11% of long-term care residents suffer from chronic wounds. No other demographic group experiences chronic wounds ...

Smith+Nephew has launched its Allevyn Complete Care foam dressing for wound management and pressure injury prevention.

After an injury has occurred, a complex cascade of biological processes is initiated to support the repair and regeneration of lost or damaged tissue. Some of the different biological molecules ...

Introducing Antimicrobial Polymer Technology (APT™) in POLTX_Fiber™, a Class IIb advanced wound care dressing that does not contribute to antimicrobial resistance: offering improved wound management ...

Mepitel, Mepilex, and Mepilex Border (Molnlycke Health Care) feature a unique dressing technology called "Safetac." These products are silicone based which results in decreased trauma and pain during ...

A nanocellulose wound dressing that can reveal early signs of infection without interfering with the healing process has been developed by researchers at Linköping University, Sweden. Their study, ...

Application-specific wound-care technologies from Adhesives Research contain hundreds of pores in a low-density, permeable structure. The aging of America is placing myriad demands on the medical ...

Patching up wounds is one of the more basic services provided by healthcare, and the need for wound dressings is increasing. The problem, according to a new OptumRx report, is that manufacturers have ...

Q: What are some recent regulatory changes that affect wound care? A: After much negotiation and advocacy generated by the wound care advocacy organizations, the Local Coverage Determinations for skin ...